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Recently, the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia published cloud computing guidelines for public bodies in British Columbia. The purpose of the guidelines is to provide information to public bodies about how BC’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (BC FIPPA) applies to cloud computing.

What is Cloud Computing?

Cloud computing is an increasingly popular on-demand service model for IT provision, often based on virtualization and distributed computing technologies. It typically involves the provision of web-based services, such as online file storage and applications, using hardware and software managed by the service provider. For

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About McCarthy Tétrault’s Technology and IP Groups

McCarthy Tétrault’s technology and IP team has extensive experience providing advice on complex information technology matters, including sophisticated IT systems procurements and enterprise-wide licensing arrangements. We have handled more outsourcing deals than any other Canadian law firm. Our expertise includes Canadian technology company acquisitions (Canadian inbound); U.S. and international tech M&A and financing transactions; and global rollouts for Canadian technology companies. We also protect our clients’ interests in all facets of intellectual property management, providing everything from pragmatic strategies and due diligence reviews to pre-litigation counselling and litigation of infringements.